Birds in the News

Seattle Girl Befriends Neighborhood Crows, Making Bird Lovers Everywhere Jealous
March 02, 2015 — In return for food, Gabi Mann gets some bizarre gifts from her feathered allies.
Birds in the News
Western Gull and Brandt's Cormorant Facing Off
March 02, 2015 — Mark Drawbridge's eye on two birds eyeing each other.
Photo of the Day
Crowd Sourcing to Catch a Bird Thief
March 02, 2015 — One Washington state bird rehabilitator is desperate to retrieve more than 50 stolen exotics.
Owl Fixation
February 27, 2015 — First came owl cafes; now, owl bars. Why can’t we leave these predators alone?
March of the Penguins: Preventive Care Edition
February 27, 2015 — Take a tip from the pros about walking on winter ice
Where Are All the Queen Birds?
February 27, 2015 — Kings greatly outnumber queens when it comes to bird names.
Podcast
World's Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Could Shape Seabird Behavior
February 27, 2015 — Some birds dodge turbine blades, but others alter their routes to avoid them altogether.
Energy
American Oystercatchers Horsing Around
February 26, 2015 — Marina Scarr spots two hot-to-trot juveniles.
Photo of the Day
First Snowy Owl Tagged in Wisconsin This Season
February 25, 2015 — An airport fugitive takes off with some crowdfunded bling, thanks to Madison Audubon.
Can 3-D Printing Save This Toucan’s Life?
February 24, 2015 — After an attack, a Costa Rican Black-Mandibled Toucan lost most of its upper beak. Now, with a little help from the crowd, it may get a second chance.